[arch-dev-public] [signoff] dhcpcd 4.0.1-5

Ronald van Haren pressh at gmail.com
Sat Oct 4 14:54:42 EDT 2008


On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 6:57 PM, Eduardo Romero <k3nsai at gmail.com> wrote:
> +1 for keeping it quiet, it yells too much.
>
> On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 10:16 AM, James Rayner <iphitus at iphitus.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Eduardo Romero <k3nsai at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Ronald van Haren wrote:
>> >>
>> >> please signoff for both archs
>> >>
>> >> Ronald
>> >>
>> >
>> > Yeah, everything is working fine, I can surf the Internet, yay!!!, so
>> > signoff i686.
>> >
>> > Please don't go taking advices from Allan, that is what happens, you
>> > have to
>> > rebuild your package a lot, you know, Allan breaks everything. :P
>>
>> Signoff x86_64 and i686
>>
>> .... although....
>>
>> It'd be worth adding -q and -L to the default conf.d/dhcpcd settings.
>>
>> -q keeps dhcpcd quiet (3.0 level of verbosity)
>> -L stops dhcpcd giving itself a stupid zeroconf/bonjour IP (169.x.x.x)
>> address when regular methods fail. Not only is the zeroconf IP useless
>> (I don't know anyone who uses it...) it also means that dhcpcd returns
>> successful when in fact it has failed.
>>
>> When you move it in, netcfg v2.1.2 needs to be moved as well, as it
>> depends on dhcpcd 4.
>
>
I'll upgrade it tomorrow and make it quiet, there is a new version out anyways.

Ronald



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